17 Night Panama Canal & the Pacific Coast Cruise aboard the Viking Vesta

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Prepare for seventeen nights of exciting cruising through the sea when you join the Viking Vesta from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles.

This cruise is particularly interesting because you'll only spend time in once-in-a-lifetime destinations such as Puntarenas, Ensenada, and Colon. This route is an interesting one for the Viking Vesta, As it sails it just once.

Our price is the total you pay for a balcony cabin, no surprises. To make the deal even better, if you act now you can get a balcony balcony room for the price of an interior one!


The Viking Vesta

Based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built only one year ago in 2025, more than 900 guests can travel on this top-rated Vela class ship.

The Viking Vesta Viking Ocean Cruises delights guests with a gym, a jacuzzi, and a spa.

Ship class
Vela
Built
2025
Guests
998
Crew
465
Length
781 ft
Passenger decks
10
Viking Vesta

Your Itinerary

This cruise spends six port days and ten days at sea. High points include a long stop in Colon plus visits to extremely rare ports like Puntarenas and Ensenada.

Map of this cruise's route
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Tue28December 28thTuesday
5:00pm
Wed29December 29thWednesday
At Sea
Thu30December 30thThursday
8:00am – 6:00pm
8:00am – 6:00pm
Fri31December 31stFriday
At Sea
Sat1January 1stSaturday
At Sea
Sun2January 2ndSunday
6:00am – 2:00pm
Mon3January 3rdMonday
8:30am – 11:59pm
8:30am – 11:59pm
Tue4January 4thTuesday
Panama Canal (Cruising)
Wed5January 5thWednesday
At Sea
Thu6January 6thThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri7January 7thFriday
At Sea
Sat8January 8thSaturday
At Sea
Sun9January 9thSunday
At Sea
Mon10January 10thMonday
At Sea
Tue11January 11thTuesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Wed12January 12thWednesday
At Sea
Thu13January 13thThursday
12:30pm – 6:30pm
12:30pm – 6:30pm
Fri14January 14thFriday
6:00am
6:00am
Day 3Cozumel
Day 6Cartagena, Colombia
Day 7Colon
Day 15Cabo San Lucas
Day 17Ensenada
Day 18Los Angeles

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on July 30th of last year, The cost of this cruise has fluctuated between $6,299 and $6,899 for a balcony stateroom, including taxes and port charges. At only $600 more expensive than the all time low of $6,299 now is a great time to secure your balcony stateroom

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Alternate Sailings

The Viking Vesta sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. No other ship sails this exact same route.

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